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Lightning photo PLUS lightning photo PLUS math EQUALS #verycool

David Ng wrote 6 days ago: + + (math) equals… Analysis by Richard Wheeler. Pics by chordnine and Bobo1010 … more →

Tags: 1, Math, Physics, climatology, electricity, Computer Science

Goodness, Gracious Great Balls of Ice!15 comments

Thea Beckman wrote 1 week ago: Some things on our planet are so ridiculous that when you really think about them, it’s enough to ma … more →

Tags: Science, Nature, Severe Weather, Natural Disasters, Humor, earth science, Thunderstorms, Meteorology, extreme weather

Carbon Dioxide Level Climbs to New Milestone

Earth Networks wrote 1 week ago: On May 9, the daily mean concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere of Mauna Loa, Hawai … more →

"Timestacked" photography of our Earth's sky. Just shows the dynamic (and beautiful) nature of our atmosphere.

David Ng wrote 4 weeks ago: These would make a wonderful slide showing the dynamic nature of our atmospheric systems… … more →

Tags: 1, climatology

What? How do YOU spend your two-hour school delays?, Water Content in a Snow Cylinder5 comments

Geoff wrote 1 month ago: As anyone in town for NCTM in Denver know, it’s been a bit snowy here this week. In fact, Fort … more →

Tags: Predictions, Volume

Why does hot air rise?

Atul Anand wrote 1 month ago: We all know that hot air rises and cold air sinks. We also know that hot air rises because it is lig … more →

Tags: Applied Physics

Gee-O-Science Links For March, 2013

Tornado Quest wrote 1 month ago: It’s been another great month for all kinds of science, but we’ll place special emphasis … more →

Tags: Meteorology & Much More, astronomy, atmosphere, Climate, climate change, climatology, Critical Thinking, Education, Evolution

Watching for Arctic ozone holes

createarcticscience wrote 2 months ago: This year’s ACE Arctic Validation Campaign is moving smoothly towards its end. I’ve started to … more →

Tags: Eureka field research, ACE Arctic Validation Campaigns, Arctic, Atmospheric chemistry, Atmospheric Physics, Canadian Science, Eureka, Nunavut, Ozone

Mini magnetically floating cloud.

David Ng wrote 2 months ago: “NUAGE EN SUSPENSION” Kinetic sculpture. Plexiglas, Magnet, electro-magnetset, Cotton wo … more →

Tags: 1, climate change, Weather, Climate

What are those clouds behind an aircraft?2 comments

Viru Agrawal wrote 2 months ago: A common sight in today’s sky, a Boeing 747 leaves it’s Quad-Exhaust Contrails Let me st … more →

Tags: Applied Physics, contrail, clouds, atmosphere, aircraft

This piece is called "Even the air and the water obey (the Laws of Thermodynamics). Part 1" #hotartcard

David Ng wrote 2 months ago: Thinking of entering my own art at the upcoming #hotartcard event. Although to be honest, I’m … more →

Tags: projects, Thermodynamics, climate change, Climate

Study: Dust from Asia a significant factor in Sierra snow2 comments

Bob Berwyn wrote 2 months ago: Next step: Figure out how climate change may affect those patterns Clouds of dust swirling around th … more →

Tags: Snow and weather, Climate and Weather, Climate, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Sahara, Asian Dust, Sierra Nevada snow, university of california, san diego

Why are rainbows in an arc shape?3 comments

Atul Anand wrote 2 months ago: image source: Wikipedia Rainbows are an optical phenomenon caused by the reflection of light in wate … more →

Tags: Physics, phenomenon, Optics, Natural, Earth

Are 'frozen' atmospheric waves causing extreme weather?1 comment

Bob Berwyn wrote 2 months ago: Observational data confirms pattern changes Heat building up over the Arctic is interfering with glo … more →

Tags: Environment, Global Warming, Climate and Weather, Arctic, climate change, extreme weather, Jet Stream

Engineering struggles and animal life in Eureka

createarcticscience wrote 2 months ago: At the Eureka Weather Station (80N), the sun is four months below the horizon, from 21 October to 21 … more →

Tags: Eureka field research, Arctic, Canada, Science, Canadian Science, Eureka, science adventure, Nunavut, Arctic Hare

Where is the EOF for this Winter?

ibipul wrote 3 months ago: Winter… how long till we part this time? For the uninitiated EOF is an End of File marker that … more →

Tags: Limbo, Creative Spark, Technically- Correct, Politically Incorrect, Science, atmospheric scienctist, End-of-file, EoF, Continental Climate

Watch out! the storm is coming

Tao Shi wrote 3 months ago: At 7pm on wednesday, 2/6/2013, the weather man is predicting a historical storm that is expected to … more →

Tags: statistics, News media, computation, Storm, Weather, New York, Boston, models, northeastern areas

Citizen driven PressureNet offers real time barometer network34 comments

Anthony Watts wrote 3 months ago: Smartphones, tablets help UW researchers improve storm forecasts By Hannah Hickey The next advance i … more →

Tags: technology, Citizen Science, National Weather Service, smartphone, barometric pressure

You Think That's Air You're Breathing Now?

emsuisse wrote 3 months ago: Skies Full of Life: Microbes May Thrive in the High Atmosphere Maybe we are trapped in the Matrix an … more →

Tags: Nature/Biology, microorganism, troposphere, Microbes, Ecosystems, Air, Weather


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